Question 2645Deck General70% to pass
Which type of marine sanitation device (MSD) is used solely for the storage of sewage and flush water at ambient air pressure and temperature?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) Type III.
A Type III MSD is used solely for the storage of sewage and flush water at ambient air pressure and temperature. It does not have any treatment capabilities, unlike Type I and Type II MSDs which use maceration and/or disinfection to treat the sewage. Type IV MSDs are advanced treatment systems that go beyond the requirements of Type I and II. Therefore, out of the given options, a Type III MSD best matches the description provided in the question.
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